Laurence Hyde, Earl of Rochester
Summary
A portrait of a young man in an ornate frame. The subject is facing to the right with his head turned to face the viewer. He wears a long curly wig. The base of the frame is decorated with sculptural forms in the shape of plants and shells. The frame is inscribed "LAURENCE HYDE EARL OF ROCHESTER".
Object Name
Laurence Hyde, Earl of Rochester
Creators Name
Date Created
1741
Dimensions
plate mark: 37.4cm x 23.5cm
support: 39.8cm x 24.7cm
accession number
1920.389
Collection Group
Place of creation
London
Support
paper
Medium
ink (black)
On Display
Credit
Dr David Lloyd Roberts bequest, 1920